CLARIN-CH is inviting researchers who work with language data to participate in a national survey as part of the LaDaD project. The survey explores discipline-specific needs and practices around FAIR and Open Research Data, and takes approximately 20 minutes to complete. Deadline: 6 May 2026.
The European Summer University in Digital Humanities “Culture and Technology” takes place 6–18 July 2026 in Besançon, France. Applications are open until 24 May 2026.
CLARIN is supporting the Helsinki Digital Humanities Hackathon (#DHH26) on 20–29 May 2026, with travel and accommodation funding available for a limited number of students from CLARIN national consortia. Swiss students are encouraged to apply before the 14 April 2026 deadline.
Cambridge Digital Humanities is offering a new five-day Data School in July 2026 exploring critical and creative approaches to teaching in an age of generative AI. Open to teachers, researchers, students, and policy makers — no specialist AI knowledge required. Applications close 26 April 2026.
CLARIN ERIC has issued a call for extended abstracts for the CLARIN Annual Conference 2026, taking place in Brighton, UK, on 29 September – 1 October 2026. The conference brings together the Humanities and Social Sciences community to share work and experiences related to the CLARIN infrastructure. The submission deadline is 6 April 2026.
The CLARIN-CH RDM Working Group, in collaboration with the L-RDM Node (SRDSN) and the LaDaD project, is organising a free two-part online workshop on Data Management Plans (DMPs) for language data. The workshop covers both the strategic importance of DMPs and practical guidance for writing them, with a focus on SNSF-funded projects. Sessions take place on 4 May and 29 June 2026, 1:00–2:30 PM (CET).
We are thrilled to announce that LaRS and LiRI have been officially awarded the joint CLARIN B-centre certification. Together, they form a distributed centre: LiRI serves as the technical hub providing specialized expertise, while LaRS—utilizing the SWISSUbase platform—manages the dedicated repository required by CLARIN. This milestone recognizes their combined infrastructure as a trusted, robust, and fully compliant centre for the long-term preservation and open access of language data.
The 11th Swiss Text Analytics Conference (SwissText 2026) invites submissions of substantial, original, and unpublished research work on Computational Linguistics and Natural Language Processing. SwissText 2026 will take place on June 10th, 2026 in Zurich, Switzerland. SwissText is an annual conference established in 2016 by the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) that brings together Language AI experts from industry and academia. This year’s special theme is: Reproducible NLP.
The University of Zurich Library (UB) hosts a monthly Lunch & Learn series providing brief, expert insights into various aspects of Open Science. These online sessions, held over lunch via Zoom, offer a half-hour presentation followed by an open Q&A, covering essential topics such as research data management, FAIR principles, and the evolving role of AI in research. Check out the 2026 program to join the discussion and stay up to date with the latest best practices.
The SSH Open Marketplace Editorial Board is happy to invite you to a series of 8 online hands-on workshops to strengthen FAIR and digital research skills. The Social Sciences and Humanities Open Marketplace is a discovery portal which pools and contextualises resources for Social Sciences and Humanities research communities.